Last week’s New York Times had a huge piece by Jan Hoffman on how the sheer number of college students…
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Hallelujah! Danielle and Alexander Meitiv have been cleared of any wrongdoing in the Dec. 20 incident when they let their…
Why do I blame the media for making us so afraid for our kids? Because the media are to blame!…
Yesterday, the Etan Patz trial came to a a close. Etan was the 6-year-old boy who disappeared on his way…
From Tamara Treber, a high school English teacher, comes this story she calls her “Reality Check.” Dear Free-Range Kids: My…
Readers — I hope that this is the story of just one over-coached kid. But…maybe not. This is a piece…
Readers — Did you know that until now, prisoners up for parole would automatically be turned down if they continued…
Readers — This is a piece from Grandparents.com pleading with grandparents to listen to reason, hope, joy and the real…
Hi Folks — The other day I was visiting friends in Rye, NY, where darned if kids weren’t playing outside,unsupervised,…
UPDATE: Readers, this is from the mom who wrote the post, who, like me, as been very touched by your…